Background Information
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 T.B. BEWES (Lib)
J. COLLIER (Lib)
6 Jan. 1835 J. COLLIER (Lib)
720
T.B. BEWES (Lib)
687
Sir G. Cockburn (Con)
667
24 July 1837 J. COLLIER (Lib)
780
T.B. BEWES (Lib)
772
Sir G. Cockburn (Con)
551
Hon. P. Blackwood (Con)
466
29 June 1841 T. GILL (Lib)
821
VISCOUNT EBRINGTON (Lib)
787
J. Johnson (Con)
552
1 July 1846 VISCOUNT EBRINGTON (Lib) Appt of Ebrington as a Lord Cmmsr of the Treasury
716
H. Vincent (Ch)
188
29 July 1847 VISCOUNT EBRINGTON (Lib)
921
R. PALMER (Con)
837
C.B. Calmady (Lib)
769
7 July 1852 C.J. MARE (Con)
1,036
R.P. COLLIER (Lib)
1,004
G.T. Baine (Lib)
906
B. Escott (Lib)
372
1 July 1853 R. PALMER (Con) Election of Mare declared void on petition
944
G.T. Braine (Lib)
876
27 Mar. 1857 R.P. COLLIER (Lib)
1,167
J. WHITE (Lib)
1,106
J. Hardy (Con)
622
28 Apr. 1859 VISCOUNT VALLETORT (Con)
1,153
R.P. COLLIER (Lib)
1,086
J. White (Lib)
964
1 July 1861 W. MORRISON (Lib) Succession of Valletort to peerage: Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
1,179
Hon. W.M. Addington (Con)
984
1 July 1863 R.P. COLLIER (Lib) Appt of Collier as Solicitor-General
11 July 1865 SIR R.P. COLLIER (Lib)
1,299
W. MORRISON (Lib)
1,218
R.S. Lane (Con)
1,147
1 July 1868 SIR R.P. COLLIER (Lib) Appt of Collier as Attorney-General